Minister of Justice, Mr. Abdellatif Ouahbi has held a series of extensive bilateral meetings with heads of the delegations which have participated in the international conference on “national mechanisms to implement, reports preparing and follow up in the field of human rights”, held in Marrakech last December 7 & 8, 2022.
According to a communiqué issued by the Justice Minister’s inner staff, those meetings were an occasion through which the Minister has informed world participants in this international event about the most important achievements and progress being made in the field of human rights in Morocco, out of consideration that it is an irreversible firm option by the Moroccan kingdom, under His Majesty’s wise leadership and supreme instructions, and also in implementation of the Moroccan Kingdom’s world commitments in this regard.
Those meetings have tackled reinforcing of cooperation relationships, exchange of expertise in the human rights field between Morocco and different countries and institutions which have participated in this international conference, while agreeing on the necessity to give a new push forward to common action at the level of human rights to achieve common prosperity between the Moroccan Kingdom and the rest of participating countries and organizations.
According to the same communiqué, participating delegations have praised the Moroccan Kingdom’s own experience in the human rights field, which enjoys interest, follow up and world gratitude, and also Morocco’s leading role in the field of human rights in the Arab world and Africa.
It’s worth mentioning that those bilateral meetings have included all of Mr. Sheikh Ahmadou Ould Ahmed Salem Sidi, commissioner of human rights, humanitarian action and relations with civil society in Mauritania; Mr. Nadir Mohamed Al Aawamla, government general coordinator for human rights in the Hashemite Jordanian Kingdom; Mrs. Aisha Mansouri counselor diplomat at the UAE Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation; and Mr. Nasser Marzouq Sultan Al Murry, director of legal affairs administration and the national committee for human rights in Qatar.
Minister of Justice has also held meetings with Mrs. Meti Thegissen, director of the Danish world institute for human rights, Mrs. Setou Raghdat Mohamed, president of the national committee for human rights in the Comoros Islands; Mr. Eduardo Pinto Da Silva, director of human rights division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Portugal, and Mr. Milon Kouthari president of the UN independent international investigative committee concerned with Palestinian territories and former special rapporteur of appropriate housing, and Mr. Mahamni Sisi Gouro, director of the department of human rights and accords mechanisms at the Higher Commissioner for Human Rights.